Sex. Suicide. Memories and Mexico. Beijing. Why “Nobody Loves an Asian Boy.” These are some topics writers have tackled on Heelpress.com, a year-old online writing circle for college students and alumni. Read more...

Students might not initially connect sinking shots with selling shirts, but strong performances from men’s basketball as well as football may have a positive effect on BearWear sales, Associated Students UCLA officials said. Read more...

In 1966, Simon and Garfunkel’s sophomoric tune “The Dangling Conversation” asked, “Is theater really dead?” Forty years later, the answer is “yes” to many residents of Los Angeles ““ a city dominated by film and television. Read more...

University of California President Robert Dynes promised reforms of the UC’s compensation practices and apologized for a past lack of transparency during a state Senate hearing in Sacramento on Wednesday. Read more...

The debut of the revised Graduate Record Examinations General Test, originally slated for Oct. 2006, will be delayed one year, the Educational Testing Service announced Wednesday. Read more...

She resigned because she couldn’t do it anymore. She could not go out and explain to the public why the Food and Drug Administration again denied the emergency contraceptive pill over-the-counter status for “bogus reasons.” Tuesday night, students and staff gathered at the UCLA Gonda Center to hear Susan Wood, the former director of the FDA’s Office of Women’s Health. Read more...

UCLA administrators put an end to a student group’s lunch program this week after they determined the group’s activity constituted an illegal sale of food on campus. Read more...